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How many Gs are there in UPSC?
General Studies is covered more extensively in the IAS Mains exam. Out of a total of 9 papers, 4 are termed General Studies while the Essay paper is loosely related to General studies as topics are selected from random subjects in this paper.
What is GS Paper 2 in UPSC?
UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 is titled “Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice, and International Relations”. It is a 250-marks subjective paper that is considered for merit. It means the score obtained in the UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 is considered for determining the final rank of the candidate.
How to read GS for UPSC?
So for beginners, the best way to start the preparation for GS is to study all the NCERT from class VI to class XII for History, Geography, Economics, and Polity, the NCERT books for class XII and XII must be studied in addition to the lower class NCERTs.
What is a good score in GS?
Scoring 400+ in GS is a must to qualify the mains. You should try to cover the news properly and make some good notes. A monthly current affairs magazine of any institute will be helpful. Apart from this, the need is to practice answer writing.
Which is highest rank in UPSC?
The Cabinet Secretary is the IAS top post and senior civil officer of the India’s government. She/he is the senior executive of the Indian Administrative Service[6] ranked eleventh in the Indian order of priorities.
Who checks UPSC GS?
The Head Examiner evaluates random/sample UPSC Mains answer sheets before the Examiner’s meeting. Immediately after the Head Examiner evaluates the random answer booklets, the Examiner’s meeting starts. Here, all the examiners discuss the papers and agree on standards and yardsticks to assess and evaluate the papers.
What are GS 1 subjects?
GS Paper 1 of UPSC Mains is one of the four general studies papers. It is a subjective type of paper consisting of subjects like History, Geography, Art and Culture, and Indian Society.
How can I become GS 3 for UPSC?
NCERT Class X – Understanding Economic Development. NCERT Class XI – Indian Economic Development. NCERT Class XII – Macroeconomics (chapters 2,5 and 6 are very important) Indian Economy for Civil Services Examinations – Ramesh Singh.
What rank is required for IAS?
The Last Rank for IAS in UPSC Exam 2021 is 680 in the general category. IFS Rank in UPSC 2021 for the general category is 88.
How do I start studying GS?
Start your preparation with NCERT books of 10th and 12th standard on various subjects like History, Geography, Polity, Science, Indian Foreign policy & International Relation etc. and then go through other books recommended for G.S. It will be better to prepare G.S. mains first and then for Prelim.
